Environmental and Occupational Acoustics
This area is concerned with acoustics and psychoacoustics, in particular the effects of noise exposure and noise
Staff involved:
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Dr Chris Barlow
Dr Paul Wright
Juan Battaner-Moro
Kate Pike
pollution on human health and well being. Areas of current research include: occupational noise in the entertainment industries, noise exposure and hearing loss amongst children and young adults; the social need for ‘quiet’ space; urban access to ‘quiet’ spaces; noise mapping and modelling; policy development in planning recreational spaces and soundscape preservation.